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Dewada Population - Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Dewada is a large village located in Rajura Taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra with total 675 families residing. The Dewada village has population of 2861 of which 1388 are males while 1473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewada village population of children with age 0-6 is 333 which makes up 11.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewada village is 1061 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewada as per census is 1108, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dewada village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewada village was 69.03 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dewada Male literacy stands at 77.07 % while female literacy rate was 61.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dewada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dewada village.

Dewada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 675 - -
Population 2,861 1,388 1,473
Child (0-6) 333 158 175
Schedule Caste 204 82 122
Schedule Tribe 827 405 422
Literacy 69.03 % 77.07 % 61.40 %
Total Workers 1,516 829 687
Main Worker 1,331 - -
Marginal Worker 185 86 99

Caste Factor

Dewada village of Chandrapur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.91 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.13 % of total population in Dewada village.

Work Profile

In Dewada village out of total population, 1516 were engaged in work activities. 87.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1516 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 654 were Agricultural labourer.